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18-401: (Redirected from Depauw ) Pauw (Dutch for "peacock"), de Pauw or DePauw are variants of a Dutch or Flemish surname and may refer to: People [ edit ] Pauw Adriaan Pauw (1585–1653), Dutch Grand Pensionary of Holland Jacques Pauw , South African investigative journalist Michiel Pauw (1590–1640), Mayor of Amsterdam and

36-505: A director of the Dutch West India Company Pieter Pauw (1564–1617), Dutch botanist and anatomist Vera Pauw (born 1963), Dutch football coach and former player De Pauw / DePauw Ayrton De Pauw (born 1998), Belgian racing cyclist Bart De Pauw (born 1968), Belgian television producer, comedian and scriptwriter Cornelius de Pauw (1739–1799), Dutch scholar at the court of Frederick

54-865: A long time Mayor of Amsterdam . Adriaan studied law in Leiden and was the pensionary of Amsterdam from 1611 to 1627. In 1620 he bought a plot in Heemstede and became 'Lord of Heemstede'. He bought a few rare tulips during Tulip Mania and planted them in his garden surrounded by several mirrors positioned strategically to fully reflect the flowers' beauty. He was appointed grand pensionary in 1631. Pauw, Holland and Amsterdam and there particularly Andries Bicker wanted an alliance with Spain, but Prince Frederick Henry of Orange wanted an alliance with France. Frederick Henry sent Pauw to France to start an alliance against Spain. Pauw accepted this assignment and allied with France. He resigned in 1636 as grand pensionary. After

72-425: A wealthy merchant, and sister of Willem van Ruytenburch . Her mother was Aleyda Huybrechts van Duyvendrecht. Pauw's brother Reinier R. Pauw married to Anna's sister Christina van Ruytenburch (1591-1666). Order of Saint Michael The Order of Saint Michael ( French : Ordre de Saint-Michel ) is a French dynastic order of chivalry , founded by King Louis XI of France on 1 August 1469, in response to

90-455: Is different from Wikidata All set index articles Adriaan Pauw Adriaan Pauw , knight , heer van Heemstede , Bennebroek , Nieuwerkerk etc. (1 November 1585 – 21 February 1653) was Grand Pensionary of Holland from 1631 to 1636 and from 1651 to 1653. He was born in Amsterdam in a rich merchant family; his father, Reynier Pauw wasn't only a merchant, but also

108-522: The Archangel Michael conveyed to every member a gold badge of the image of the saint standing on a rock ( Mont Saint-Michel ) in combat with the serpent . The motto of the order was " immensi tremor oceani " (meaning "The tremor of the immense ocean"), derived from the idea of Saint Michael looking out over the Atlantic from Mont Saint-Michel. It was suspended from the elaborate Collar of

126-609: The Bourbon Restoration , the order was officially revived by the late king's brother on 16 November 1816 but the new king (or his governments who made suggestions of whom may have been fit to be invested of it) took little interest in the order and no new knights were added after 1816 . The Order was again abolished by the French authorities in 1830, following the July Revolution. The French government considers

144-569: The Order of the Golden Fleece founded by Philip the Good , Duke of Burgundy , Louis' chief competitor for the allegiance of the great houses of France, the dukes of Orléans , Berry , and Brittany . As a chivalric order, its goal was to confirm the loyalty of its knights to the king. Originally, there were a limited number of knights, at first thirty-one, then increased to thirty-six including

162-466: The Peace of Münster (1648) for which he was instrumental as ambassador for Holland Pauw became grand pensionary again in 1651 although there was much opposition against him. He tried to stop a war with England in 1652. He died in 1653. Adriaan Pauw was married to Anna van Ruytenburgh (1589–1648), daughter of Pieter van Ruytenburgh, heer van Vlaardingen , Vlaardingerambacht en Ter Horst (1562–1627),

180-436: The surname Pauw . If an internal link intending to refer to a specific person led you to this page, you may wish to change that link by adding the person's given name (s) to the link. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Pauw&oldid=1164372522 " Categories : Surnames Dutch-language surnames Hidden categories: Articles with short description Short description

198-1293: The Great of Prussia Gommar DePauw (1918–2005), Belgian traditionalist Catholic priest Johanna de Paauw (1933–1989), Dutch jazz singer using the pseudonym "Ann Burton" Josse De Pauw (born 1952), Belgian artist and actor Henri De Pauw (born 1911, date of death unknown), Belgian water polo player Linda Grant DePauw (born 1940), American modern historian, retired university teacher, non-fiction author, journal editor Lydia De Pauw (born 1929), Belgian politician Moreno De Pauw (born 1991), Belgian racing cyclist Niels De Pauw (born 1996), Belgian footballer Nill De Pauw (born 1990), Belgian footballer Noël De Pauw (1942–2015), Belgian racing cyclist Roger De Pauw (1921–2020), Belgian racing cyclist Tony De Pauw , Belgian businessman Washington C. DePauw (1822–1887), American industrialist of Indiana Places [ edit ] Named for Washington C. DePauw: Depauw, Indiana , an unincorporated community DePauw Avenue Historic District , New Albany, Indiana DePauw University , Greencastle, Indiana See also [ edit ] Pavonia, New Netherland , named for Michiel Pauw [REDACTED] Surname list This page lists people with

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216-522: The Order of Saint Michael made of scallop shells (the badge of pilgrims, especially those to Santiago de Compostela ) linked with double knots. The statutes state that the badge could be hung on a simple chain, and later it was suspended from a black ribbon. When the Order of St Michael was founded, the famous illuminator Jean Fouquet was commissioned to paint the title miniature of the Statutes, showing

234-580: The Order to be the origin of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres : Saint-Michel Order (1460–1830) can be considered as the precursor of the Order of the Arts and Letters. Originally destined to the aristocracy, from 17th to 18th centuries it became an order of civil merit, which distinguished many artists, architects, collectors, and people of letters No formal list of members of the order exists. The names of members can be gleaned from reference to their receipt of

252-495: The control of the order in 1496. By letters patent dated 15 August 1555, the seat of the Order was transferred to the royal Château de Vincennes outside Paris. The Order of St. Michael was abolished by Louis XVI , under pressures from the revolutionaries, on 20 June 1790. It was abolished along with all other chivalric orders of the Ancien Régime , although the exiled Louis XVIII continued to acknowledge it. Following

270-534: The king presiding over the knights (Paris, Bibliothèque Nationale , fr. 19819). The original plan was for the knights to meet yearly on 29 September at Mont Saint-Michel in Normandy . Such an isolated location was impractical causing Charles VIII to transfer this meeting place to the chapel of Saint-Michel-du-Palais, part of Paris' medieval royal residence the Palais de la Cité which the kings no longer used, to

288-764: The king. An office of Provost was established in 1476. The Order of St Michael was the highest Order in France until it was superseded by the Order of the Holy Spirit . Although officially abolished by the government authorities of the July Revolution in 1830 following the French Revolution , its activities carried on. It is still recognised by the International Commission on Orders of Chivalry . The first knights were among

306-553: The most powerful nobles in France, close relatives of the king and a few from other royal houses in Europe. Originally, the number of members (called companions) was limited to thirty-five. In 1565, during the Wars of Religion , when loyalties were strained and essential, Charles IX increased the membership to fifty, but there may have been as many as seven hundred knights under Henry III in 1574. The Order of St. Michael dedicated to

324-408: The order, from secondary sources, or from periodic lists compiled showing companions from particular families or regions. The first fifteen knights, men of "good sense, valiance, wisdom and other great and laudable virtues" ( bon sens, vaillance, prud'hommie et autres grandes et louables vertus ) were appointed by Louis XI and tasked to select, jointly with the king himself, the next ones to complete

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